King James Version (KJV)
2 Kings 6:14
“Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 6
And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that [is] in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.
And he said, Go and spy where he [is], that I may send and fetch him. And it was told him, saying, Behold, [he is] in Dothan.
Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about.
And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?
And he answered, Fear not: for they that [be] with us [are] more than they that [be] with them.
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The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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